Paphiopedilum fairrieanum (Paphiopedilum fairrieanum)
Description
It is a herbaceous orchid whose size varies from small to medium depending on whether it grows on trees ( epiphytes ) or on limestone outcrops ( litofits ). He accretion Sympodial with leaves narrow-elliptic to ligulate, light dull green color, with very prominent midrib on lower pages. Flowering occurs from late autumn to spring with a single flower growing on a pubescent, slender stem , about twenty centimeters long. The large flower, extremely flashy, is great from 9 to 10 centimeters and has the lip saccular (such as all kindPaphiopedilum ) of yellow-maroon and petals and sepals are pink carved veins of white.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Flowering plant
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Asparagales
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Family: Orchidaceae
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Genus: Paphiopedilum
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